Table 7 Decomposition results of Internet use and the gender wage gap by educational group
Value | Percentage | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Explained | Unexplained | Explained (%) | Unexplained (%) | |
(a) Low (N = 4652) | ||||
Total | 0.579 | 1.019 | 36.2 | 63.8 |
Internet use | − 0.842 | − 2.097 | − 52.7 | − 131.3 |
Other variables | 1.421 | 3.116 | 88.9 | 195.1 |
(b) Middle (N = 10,284) | ||||
Total | 0.051 | 0.357 | 12.4 | 87.6 |
Internet use | − 0.224 | − 0.484 | − 54.9 | − 118.7 |
Other variables | 0.275 | 0.841 | 67.3 | 206.3 |
(c) High (N = 3445) | ||||
Total | − 0.113 | 0.229 | − 97.3 | 197.3 |
Internet use | − 0.255 | 3.480 | − 219.6 | 2996.8 |
Other variables | 0.142 | − 3.251 | 122.3 | − 2799.5 |